Merge branch 'lt/gitlink'

* lt/gitlink:
  Tests for core subproject support
  Expose subprojects as special files to "git diff" machinery
  Fix some "git ls-files -o" fallout from gitlinks
  Teach "git-read-tree -u" to check out submodules as a directory
  Teach git list-objects logic to not follow gitlinks
  Fix gitlink index entry filesystem matching
  Teach "git-read-tree -u" to check out submodules as a directory
  Teach git list-objects logic not to follow gitlinks
  Don't show gitlink directories when we want "other" files
  Teach git-update-index about gitlinks
  Teach directory traversal about subprojects
  Fix thinko in subproject entry sorting
  Teach core object handling functions about gitlinks
  Teach "fsck" not to follow subproject links
  Add "S_IFDIRLNK" file mode infrastructure for git links
  Add 'resolve_gitlink_ref()' helper function
  Avoid overflowing name buffer in deep directory structures
  diff-lib: use ce_mode_from_stat() rather than messing with modes manually

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 5dac4666b6..0c0fcc597d 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "tree.h"
+#include "refs.h"
 
 #ifndef O_NOATIME
 #if defined(__linux__) && (defined(__i386__) || defined(__PPC__))
@@ -2392,6 +2393,8 @@ int index_path(unsigned char *sha1, const char *path, struct stat *st, int write
 				     path);
 		free(target);
 		break;
+	case S_IFDIR:
+		return resolve_gitlink_ref(path, "HEAD", sha1);
 	default:
 		return error("%s: unsupported file type", path);
 	}